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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052380018 · 07/05/2005 · —

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
20.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Operator
Mine
4102632

Narrative

EE WAS CARRYING 5 GALLON BUCKETS OF OIL TO TOP OF THE SILO. HE STARTED HAVING PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE WHILE PERFORMING THIS TASK. FIRST DOCTOR VISIT WAS 7/18/05. AN MRI WAS TAKEN OF 7/28/05. ON 8/1/05 MRI REVEALED A SMALL CARTILADGE TEAR AND SURGERY WAS PERFORMED 8/19/05. HE HAS NOT ENDURED ANY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK SINCE SURGERY AN NO RESTRICTED DUTY PRIOR TO SURGERY

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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